Effective Date: May 29, 2026
Edenara Foundation (“Edenara Foundation,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) is committed to protecting your privacy and safeguarding any personal information you provide while using our website and participating in our programs, events, services, volunteer opportunities, and community initiatives.
As a faith-based nonprofit organization focused on restoration, healing, hope, and empowerment for women and families, we believe trust and stewardship extend to the information entrusted to us. Our mission includes providing support, community, educational resources, outreach programs, mentorship opportunities, workshops, and related services.
By accessing or using our website, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following categories of information:
Personal Information
When you voluntarily provide it, we may collect:
- Name
- Email address
- Phone number
- Mailing address
- Donation information
- Event registration information
- Volunteer application information
- Prayer requests
- Program participation information
- Any information submitted through contact forms
Automatically Collected Information
When you visit our website, we may automatically collect:
- IP address
- Browser type
- Device information
- Pages visited
- Referral sources
- Date and time of access
- Website usage analytics
Donation Information
When donations are processed through a third-party payment processor, payment information is collected and secured by that provider. Edenara Foundation does not store complete credit card or banking information on its servers.
2. How We Use Information
We may use collected information to:
- Respond to inquiries and requests
- Provide support services and resources
- Process donations
- Register participants for events
- Coordinate volunteers
- Send newsletters and ministry updates
- Share information about programs and outreach efforts
- Improve website functionality
- Maintain organizational records
- Comply with legal obligations
- Protect the safety and security of our organization and community
3. Communications
By providing your contact information, you may receive:
- Program updates
- Event announcements
- Volunteer opportunities
- Devotional content
- Ministry news
- Fundraising communications
- Organizational updates
You may unsubscribe from marketing or informational emails at any time by following the unsubscribe instructions included in those communications.
4. Sharing of Information
Edenara Foundation does not sell, rent, or trade personal information.
We may share information with:
Service Providers
Trusted third-party vendors who assist with:
- Website hosting
- Email communications
- Payment processing
- Event management
- Data storage
- Website analytics
Legal Requirements
We may disclose information when required by law or when necessary to:
- Comply with legal obligations
- Protect our rights
- Prevent fraud
- Ensure public safety
- Respond to lawful government requests
5. Donations
Donations made through our website may be processed through secure third-party payment platforms.
We encourage donors to review the privacy policies of any payment processor used during the donation process.
6. Cookies and Analytics
Our website may use:
- Cookies
- Website analytics tools
- Performance monitoring technologies
These tools help us understand website traffic and improve user experience.
You may disable cookies through your browser settings; however, some website functionality may be limited.
7. Volunteer and Program Information
Individuals who apply for volunteer opportunities or participate in Edenara Foundation programs may be asked to provide additional information necessary for:
- Program enrollment
- Volunteer screening
- Event participation
- Safety and emergency contact purposes
- Community support services
Information collected for these purposes will be used solely to administer our programs and services.
8. Children’s Privacy
Our website is not directed toward children under the age of 13.
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children without appropriate parental or guardian consent.
If we learn that information from a child has been collected improperly, we will take reasonable steps to delete it.
9. Data Security
We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational safeguards designed to protect personal information from:
- Unauthorized access
- Disclosure
- Alteration
- Loss
- Misuse
However, no internet transmission or electronic storage system can be guaranteed to be completely secure.
10. Third-Party Websites
Our website may contain links to third-party websites, social media platforms, donation portals, or community resources.
Edenara Foundation is not responsible for the privacy practices of third-party websites. We encourage users to review the privacy policies of those websites independently.
11. Your Rights
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have rights to:
- Request access to personal information
- Correct inaccurate information
- Request deletion of information
- Withdraw consent where applicable
- Opt out of certain communications
Requests may be submitted using the contact information provided below.
12. Retention of Information
We retain personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary to:
- Fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy
- Maintain organizational records
- Comply with legal obligations
- Support historical and operational recordkeeping
13. Changes to This Privacy Policy
Edenara Foundation may update this Privacy Policy periodically.
Any updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.
Continued use of the website after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
14. Contact Information
If you have questions regarding this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact:
Edenara Foundation
Website: www.edenara.org
Email: privacy@edenara.org